Ged Baldwin

Ged Baldwin
Official portrait, 1973
Opposition House Leader
In office
August 14, 1974 – February 24, 1976
LeaderRobert Stanfield
Preceded byThomas Miller Bell
Succeeded byWalter Baker
In office
July 27, 1968 – September 20, 1973
LeaderRobert Stanfield
Preceded byMichael Starr
Succeeded byThomas Miller Bell
Parliamentary Secretary to the
Prime Minister of Canada
In office
August 17, 1962 – February 6, 1963
Serving with Théogène Ricard
Prime MinisterJohn Diefenbaker
Preceded byJohn Pallett
Succeeded byAlexis Caron
Jack Davis
Member of Parliament
for Peace River
In office
. March 31, 1958 – February 18, 1980
Preceded bySolon Earl Low
Succeeded byAlbert Cooper
Personal details
BornGerald William Baldwin
(1907-01-18)January 18, 1907
Palmerston, New Zealand
DiedDecember 16, 1991(1991-12-16) (aged 84)
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
PartyProgressive Conservative
Spouse
Beulah Grace Freeland
(m. 1930)
RelativesChrystia Freeland (great-niece)
OccupationLawyer
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Gerald William "Ged" Baldwin OC (January 18, 1907 – December 16, 1991) was a Canadian politician who served as the member of Parliament (MP) for the riding of Peace River from 1958 to 1980. He was known as the "Father and Grandfather" of the Access to Information Act.